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“Mirror, mirror, here I stand. Who is the fairest in the land?”

Quote by Wilhelm Grimm

Book:Grimms' Tales for Young and Old: The Complete Stories

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Grimms' Tales for Young and Old: The Complete Stories

Grimms' Tales for Young and Old: The Complete Stories is a seminal work in the genre of fairy tales, featuring a vast array of stories that have become part of global folklore. The collection includes tales of magic, adventure, and moral lessons, drawn from various sources including oral tradition and written works. more

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German linguist and fairy tale collector, known for his collaboration with Jacob Grimm in compiling and publishing 'Grimm's Fairy Tales'. Wilhelm Grimm was born on February 24, 1786, and died on December 16, 1859. more

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